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1. Getting Started With Google Showcase Shopping Ads
Showcase Shopping Ads are not THE brand new thing, but it is available only in the new interface so some advertiser could have skipped this feature. Check how to set it up in Clixmarketing article.
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2. Stricter criteria for monetization on YouTube
Previously it was required to have 10K total views to be eligible for monetization. From February 20th it would take a minimum of 1000 subs and 4000 hours within last year. YouTube is really bending for the advertisers.
3. Promotion Extensions: The Newest Ad Extension You May Have Missed
Another amazing feature that has been rolled out globally at the end of the year.
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4. Google’s Custom Intent Audiences: What They Are & How To Use Them
What are Custom intent audiences and how to set them up.
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5. What Marketers Should Know as Google Moves Forward with Purchases on Google
Who needs your website anyway if you can check out directly on Google.
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Inspirational and Insightful
6. Delayed Growth of Close Variants Following Google Changes Now Becoming Clear
Merkle blog shares their experience and data of Google rolling out not-so-close close variants update.
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7. 4 Ways To Connect Your Paid Search & Shopping Campaign Efforts
Merry shopping and search… Now kiss! Don’t think of those two like some totally separate campaigns, says PPCHero.
– Use search terms from shopping to expand search campaign keyword base
– Test best description/benefits/key points in text ads in search to find the catchiest shopping description
– Use Top Converting Keywords on the Search Side to Help with Product Names and Descriptions in Your Shopping Feed
8. “Maybe Later” – A New Interaction Model for E-commerce Entrance Popups
Yes, you’re probably not a UX guy, but just imagine the audiences you can create and retarget from this.
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Let’s get technical
9. 5 PPC Automation Ideas for 2018
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10. Time-Saving AdWords Editor Features You May Have Missed
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11. Automating Bidding With Google Sheets And Adwords Scripts
